'Great Anger': Far-Right And Populist Parties Aim For Upset In Slovak Elections
- By Ray Furlong
Slovaks go to the polls on February 29 to elect a new parliament, with opinion polls suggesting a strong showing for both the far-right and a populist former businessman. The election comes amid the trial of five people charged with organizing or carrying out the murder of journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee, Martina Kusnirova, a case which has shaken Slovakia with revelations of ties between state structures and organized crime.
